2,410 Bataan residents benefit in TUPAD program

2,410 Bataan residents benefit in TUPAD program

A total of 2,410 local residents are set to benefit from the TUPAD program through the initiative of Bataan 3rd District Congresswoman Gila Garcia. The beneficiaries recently attended an orientation at the AFAB Sports Complex in Mariveles, conducted by Congresswoman Garcia, alongside local officials and representatives from PESO and DOLE. As part of the program, […]

Samal joins International Coastal Cleanup Day

Samal joins International Coastal Cleanup Day

Mayor Alex Acuzar led the Municipality of Samal in joining the International Coastal Cleanup Day 2024 on September 21. Members of the Sangguniang Bayan headed by Vice Mayor Ronnie Ortiguerra and the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Officer Arnel Cantor joined Acuzar in leading the clean up. Approximately 3,483 volunteers trooped to Samal coastlines. They […]

Pusong Pinoy infrastructure projects in Bataan near completion

Pusong Pinoy infrastructure projects in Bataan near completion

Two infrastructure projects in Bataan funded by Pusong Pinoy Partylist are nearing completion. Pusong Pinoy Partlylist Rep. Jett Nisay announced that the construction of a bridge along the by-pass road leading to Enrique Garcia Sr. Avenue (EGSA) in Balanga City is almost finished. The P32 million project, undertaken in collaboration with the Balanga City government […]

Roman donates computer, books to Samal library

Roman donates computer, books to Samal library

Bataan First District Board Member Tony Roman recently donated a computer and two sets of books to the Samal Municipal Library. He was warmly welcomed and thanked by Samal Mayor Alex Acuzar during the donation. Roman also said Asia Foundation will provide e-library to the facility. Prior to the donation, the library had two computer […]

bisita bayan abucay

Bisita Bayan brings government services to Abucay

The Bisita Bayan program was recently held in Barangay Mabatang, Abucay, with Bataan Governor Joet Garcia and Mayor Robin Tagle leading the initiative. The program brought essential government services directly to local residents. Governor Garcia, along with other key officials, listened to the concerns raised by Abucay residents and provided solutions. Mayor Tagle expressed his […]

Roman pushes for reading initiative through mobile library

Roman pushes for reading initiative through mobile library

Bataan First District Board Member Tony Roman recently launched a mobile library project aimed to promote reading among elementary school students in the province. The board member provided the mobile library while the e-library is supplied by the Asia Foundation, and DepEd teachers will assist in the project. Roman aptly named it Cool Iskool Mobile […]

Philippine Association of Agriculturists hosts training workshop for agricultural extension workers

Philippine Association of Agriculturists hosts training workshop for agricultural extension workers

The Tamarind Chapter of the Philippine Association of Agriculturists recently organized a training workshop on “Writing a Project Proposal for Community Participatory Action Research (CPAR) Projects and Process Documentation for Agricultural Extension Workers.” The event was held on September 5-6, 2024, at the Crown Royale Hotel in Balanga City, that aimed to enhance the skills […]

Participation of private builders vital in 'Pambansang Pabahay Program' success

Private builders, key to success of pambansang pabahay program

The participation of private contractors is crucial to the success of President Bongbong Marcos‘ “Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Housing Program” (4PH), according to Department of Human Settlement and Urban Development (DHSUD) Undersecretary Wilfredo Mallari.”We need the support of private contractors for the government’s housing program,” Mallari earlier said. To encourage private sector involvement, the […]

Abucay completes validation for Seal of Good Local Governance

Abucay completes validation for Seal of Good Local Governance

The Municipality of Abucay has successfully completed the national validation process for the prestigious Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG). Mayor Robin Tagle, alongside department heads and municipal staff, actively participated in and supported the validation proceedings. During the exit conference, validators commended the municipality for its thorough preparation and the meticulous documentation submitted. The […]